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                  Research from Rystad Energy reveals that 35GW of solar manufacturing and more than 2000 gigawatt hours of battery cell manufacturing capacity in the EU could be mothballed unless power prices return to normal. The energy intensive nature of these manufacturing processes…

                Belectric has been chosen to repower a solar plant in Israel for its customer Enlight to increase the Halutziot solar farm’s capacity to 88MW from 55MW. Replacement works have started, and the construction works are expected to be finished by the second…

                 RWE has agreed to acquire Con Edison Clean Energy Businesses in a transaction that almost doubles the company’s renewables portfolio in the US. Through the purchase, RWE will add the Con Edison subsidiary’s with about 3GW of operating capacity, of which 90%…

                    ReneSola has acquired a 50MWp operational solar farm located in Branston, UK from P&T Global Renewable Energy. Project Branston’s solar farm has been operational since October 12, 2020 and is currently generating 1011MWh per year. The transaction was completed on…

                  NextEnergy subsidiary Starlight has increased its global pipeline of renewable energy projects, following entry into Canada and Romania. Across both jurisdictions Starlight is targeting development of 1.75GW of solar capacity and is aiming to develop 1GW in Canada and 750MW in…

                Solar Energy UK and environmental organisations have written to the Prime Minister Liz Truss asking her to support solar farms. In an open letter published today, Solar Energy UK and 18 other organisations highlight how solar farms are a crucial part of…

                   A Labour government would quadruple offshore wind capacity in the UK by 2030 if elected, Sir Keir Starmer has told The Observer newspaper. The Labour leader made the pledge on the eve of the Labour Party’s annual conference in Liverpool. Starmer…

                                        Enfinity Global has acquired a 400MW utility-scale solar portfolio in the US, consisting of 28 operational solar PV power plants in California, North Carolina and Idaho. The portfolio reached COD…

Renewable energy company Green Genius has secured finance from the Berenberg Green Energy Junior Debt Fund to build a 69MWp solar park portfolio in Poland. The Berenberg Green Energy Junior Debt Fund will provide financing of €22m euros, which, along with other financial resources, will be used to build and…

Iberdrola and Solvay will work together on a new solar project to provide Solvay’s French plants in Tavaux and Saint Fons with green electricity. Under the agreement, 172 hectares of land will be used to build a ground-mounted photovoltaic facility. The companies plan to sign a 20-year corporate power purchase…